Irons in the Fire
A correspondent who has been travelling in West Virginia states that in a small town there he came upon the following sign over a store :—" The Beehive Store. Roneverte…
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Fires & bushfires, 1912
192 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 10
Sheetings, Table Damasks Calicoes, at Manson's Sale. a Sulky on Fire
A very unusual accident was experi enced on Monday afternoon by Mr. H. E. Brooke when out driving on the New Gren fell road, about ten miles from town, in…
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A fire booke out in the Occidental Hotel, in Clarinda-street, on Sunday morning, and before the local brigade could get the flame's in check,…
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Just after the sun had gone to bed on Wednesday evening, and the heavens had not quite ceased blushing at the performance, the firebell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Country Fire Epidemic. Sydney
The repeated outbreaks of extensive fires in New South Wales country towns are beginning to cause considerable anxiety, not only in the…
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The fire bell clanged about a quarter to eight on Wednesday evening, and it gave even more than the usual start to residents as at the time a high wind was raging. But…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Fires in the Country
The repeated outbreaks of fire i[?] country towns has been causing considerable anxiety in official circles. An insurance company manager has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Forbes Advocate. Tuesday, February 20, 1912. Country Town Fires
The wholesale destruction by fire of property in country towns within the past few months has directed wide attention to a question of no inconsiderable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Fire at Eugowra. Four Buildings Gutted
About 1 a.m. yesterday a big fire occurred in the lower portion of the town, and in a short space of time completely gutted a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Forbes Times. Saturday, February 24th. the Fire Scare
It has been recommended to us that with the frequent recurrence of fires of more or less destructive results in numerous parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Eugowra. Four Buildings Destroyed. a Midnight Outbreak. £600 Damage Done
A very serious fire is reported from Eugowra as having occurred b[?]eween one and two o'clock on Tnursday morning. Four buildings…
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The Police Magistrate and Coroner, Mr. J. Jamieson, visited Eugowra on Saturday, and while there had under consideration the reports…
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Shortly after 9 o'clock on Sunday morning the ringing of the fire bells broke the rest of those who enjoy a "lie in" on that day. A dense cloud…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →A Brisbane Fire. Brisbane
A big fire in Brisbane yesterday resulted in a fine block of buildings, known as Fitzroy Chambers, being gutted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Devastating Fire in Brisbane
A disastrous fire occurred in Brisbane last night at the Fitzroy chambers, comprising a fine block of buildings, six storeys high, in…
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An outbreak of fire occurred shortly after 11 o'clock on Tuesday night at the residence of Mr H. W. Bransgrove, jur., in Alexandra street. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Marsdens Sensation. Fire in Police Quarters. Three Persons Much Burnt
The usual placidity of Marsdens received a rude shock at any early hour yesterday morning, when the alarm spread of a fire at the local police…
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On Wednesday morning just as our townsfolk were thinking of making a move towards the racecourse the ringing of the fireb 11 cause a large crowd to…
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A two storied building occupied by Messrs McGregor and Grant, cabinet makers, and Sharp Bros., cordial manufacturers, at the Glebe, wiw gutted by fire last night…
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About 3.15 esterday (Friday) afternon a fire broke out in a wood and iron shed at the rear of Messrs. Wright Heaton & Co's premises in…
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